What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Ins?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Ins is to bus and train which costs SFr 18 - SFr 27 and takes 2h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Ins?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Ins is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs SFr 17 - SFr 26.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Ins?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Ins. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Ins Dorf via Biel/Bienne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.

How far is it from Basel to Ins?

The distance between Basel and Ins is 93 km. The road distance is 111.4 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Ins without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Ins without a car is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Basel to Ins?

It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Basel to Ins, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Ins train from?

Basel to Ins train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.

Where does the Basel to Ins train arrive?

Basel to Ins train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Biel/Bienne station.

Can I drive from Basel to Ins?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Ins is 111 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Basel to Ins.

How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Ins?

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Where can I stay near Ins?

There are 445+ hotels available in Ins.

Basel to Ins - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Basel to Ins by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Biel/Biennetrain Ic51
2. Take the train from Biel/Bienne to Ins Dorftrain S37
2h 3m
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Bernbus FlixBus N872 / ...
2. Take the train from Bern to Instrain Ir66 / ...
2h 11m
CHF 18–27
Drive 111.4 km
1. Drive from Basel to Inscar 111.4 km
1h 22m
CHF 18–26

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 93.3 km
Duration: 2h 3m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Ins, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Ins Dorf via Biel/Bienne in around 2h 3m.

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